The 2nd International Congress on Thermal Medicine was held in Moscow on March 17-18, 2016, organized by The Scientific Research Institute of Medical and Thermal rehabilitation of the Russian Federation Ministry of Health. The Congress main topic was "use of natural factors as basic fundament of the medical treatments". Femtec is an active promoter of this Congress. See more , Invitation

The Chinese hot spring delegation attended the 68th FEMTEC Congress

Such kind of international exchanges enable China to learn the research and progress in the thermalism field from western counterparts and during this transition period currently faced by the domestic hot spring industry, advanced therapy and health products are particularly significant to us in practice. During the congress, World Thermalism Forum (WThF), the highest level in the hot spring area of the world, was officially established. China, as one of the 18 sponsor nations, signed the memorandum together for the WThF establishment, which is regarded to have a great significance.See more

Global Wellness Summit Identifies Top 10 Future Shifts in WellnessExperts at Mexico City conference forecast that wellness will become more mandatory in more nations soon - that breakthroughs in epigenetics, stem cells and integrative medicine are near - and that "programmatic" workplace wellness will disappear.

The Femtec webside has a new look

The Femtec website has been improved both graphically and technically.Now the page loading is faster and the layout is compatible with smartphone screens, as you can see from the figure to the side.These actions follow the suggestions given to our members, in order to have a more effective communication on new media and a better score from Google evaluation system (https://developers.google.com/speed/pagespeed/insights/).

Balneological Congress of Polish Association of Balneology and Physical Medicine

Polanczyk (10-13th Sep 2015) with participation of international guests. Two sessions in English about the most important scientific attainments of balneology and thermal medicine in different countries on the world.Subjects of other sessions (lectures and posters): advancements in balneology, physical therapy, balneochemistry, climatology, thermal geology and a special session about management in thermal institutions.During this event Prof. Karagulle presented Hydroglobe Report Updatings

IV Iberoamerican Congress of Peloids(IV CIBAP BO├Ź2015)

The Spanish Society of Thermal Peloids (SEPETER), the Iberoamerican Society of Peloids and Balneari Caldes de Boi are pleased to announce that the IV Iberoamerican Congress of Peloids (IV CIBAP BO├Ź2015) will be held on the premises of Balneari Caldes de Boi, in Caldas de Boi, Lleida, Spain, from 1 to 3 July 2015.

Official opening of the International Research Centre of the World Federation of Hydrotherapy and Climatotherapy (FEMTEC) at RMAT

Created upon initiative of the private higher professional training institute ┬ôInternational Russian Academy for Tourism┬ö (RMAT) and of the World Federation of Hydrotherapy and Climatotherapy (FEMTEC), the RMAT-FEMTEC International Research Centrewas officially opened on March 20, 2015 by professor Evgenij Nikolaevic Trofimov, dean of the Academy and political sciences graduate, as well as by professor Umberto Solimene, president of FEMTEC, at the premises of the RMAT branch in Moscow.< ... MORE >

The Chart of Bagno di Romagna

Thermae marketing and communication must be modern, attractive and effective. Therefore each thermal facility should exploit the New Media with a Web 2.0 approach and with focus on the economic return of these investments.This is the scope of the new Chart of Bagno di Romagna, that improves the previous Chart of Riolo guidelines. Read more HERE

67th General Meeting and Scientific Congress

Astana (Kazakhstan) - September 25-28, 2014

Umberto Solimene (Italy) was elected new President and Istvan Fluck (Hungary) was elected Honorary President of the World Federation of Hydrotherapy and Climatotherapy.Read more HERE and HERE

A NEW PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN FEMTEC AND THE WHO

The World Health Organization confirms accreditation of and joint activities with the World Federation of Hydrotherapy and Climatotherapy for the 2015-2018 period.

The decision was notified to professor Umberto Solimene, President of FEMTEC, based on the Executive Board resolution, that followed a positive evaluation of the actions implemented within the framework of the WHO strategies.

This reaccreditation round saw the application of even stricter criteria, which resulted into the exclusion of more than one third of operating non-governmental associations.< ... MORE >